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Optimism, Pessimism and Realism - Most would argue optimism reigns supreme in the workplace, but there are pros and cons to each type of personality type.
Employee Recognition - Recognizing the efforts and accomplishments of employees and co-workers can carry a lot of weight. There are many different ways to make them feel appreciated, the key is figuring out which work best.
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Confidence vs. Arrogance - There seems to be a fine line between the desired results of confidence and the completely inappropriate arrogance in a candidate or an employee.
Headphones in the Workplace - A healthy debate exists regarding the use of headphones at your desk. Several pros and cons are relevant, but how can you decide if it works for you and your team or employer?
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Workplace Etiquette - You spend a lot of time with your co-workers, so it's important to understand and follow workplace etiquette that has been established.
Tips to Achieve Your Goals - New Year's is around the corner, which means resolutions are sure to follow. The Quad offers tips on how to effectively plan and achieve your goals at work.
Significance of Good Grades? - There...
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A Slacking Co-Worker - It can be a challenge to approach a co-worker who isn't pulling his or her own weight, but steps need to be taken before it seriously affects you or the company.
Cursing at Work - On the one hand, curse words are a part of everyone's life in some capacity; however, despite being adults, is it really ever alright to swear when at work?
Unintentional Awkwar...
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Your First "Real" Job - When beginning your career, many challenges await and you'll want to be prepared to thrive - and survive- those first few months.
Casual Clothing and Productivity - Do the clothes you wear affect how well you do your job? How about the way co-workers look at you?
Bonding Outings With Co-Workers - The Quad hosts offer their thoughts on the value of team b...
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Fair vs. Equal - There's a minor, but significant difference between the two ideas. How employers handle these concepts can make a big difference throughout the organization.
Job Candidate Red Flags- Many times, an employer gets excited about finding the right candidate, but something he or she says throws up a red flag. We talk about those concerns that may arise.
Do's and Don...